adverse
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“Our team is dedicated to minimizing any adverse effects on voters, and we will work diligently to safeguard their ability to make their voices heard and ensure their votes are properly recorded,” Logan said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
“Since May 2025, the removal of the U.S. de minimis exemption has had an adverse impact on our sales in the U.S.,”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
ABC said if the FCC were to go forward with a license renewal hearing inside the agency “an adverse outcome is all but guaranteed.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Austin Xu, co-founder of US start-up Kuse AI, says it is due to Japanese companies being conservative and risk adverse.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
From that day on the sense of responsibility, the natural grace, the calm control that Remedios would have in the face of adverse circumstances was revealed.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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